PhD Student - Camera Optical Design

Huawei; Jena; Presencial; EUR 38.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Huawei's Kepler Research Center in Jena invites applications for a PhD Student in Camera Optical Design. You will explore literature, analyze stray light challenges, and study optical paths to improve efficiency and performance.

The role includes AI-assisted design experiments and presenting findings at top conferences within a collaborative, multicultural team. The program emphasizes cross-disciplinary learning, exposure to cutting-edge optics software, and practical contributions to

Formación

• Master in optics, CS, AI, mathematics, or related disciplines with strong knowledge of light propagation theory.
• Proficiency with raytracing, optical design and simulation software; Python or other high-level scripting languages are a plus.
• Fluent in English (written and oral) and able to work in a multicultural team.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct literature analysis and technical insights to identify challenges and future trends in optical modeling.
• Study optical paths that generate stray light, explore reduction techniques and propose mature solutions to improve stray light performance.
• Explore solutions to enhance optical efficiency, reduce module size, and improve system performance.
• Investigate AI-assisted optical design methods and conduct proofs-of-concept experiments to confirm feasibility.
• Attend top academic conferences and exhibitions to exchange ideas and help identify future trends in optical modeling.

Conocimientos

Optics theory

Ray tracing

Python

Teamwork

Educación

Master in optics

Related disciplines

Herramientas

Ray tracing software

Optical design software

Simulation software

Programming languages

Descripción del empleo

Huawei's Kepler Research Center in Jena is responsible for advanced technology research and architectural development of optics-related products.

Join us as a

PhD Student - Camera Optical Design (m/f/d)

Your mission

• Conduct literature analysis and technical insights to identify challenges and future trends in optical modeling
• Study the optical paths that generate stray light, explore techniques for stray light reduction, and propose mature solutions to improve stray light performance
• Explore solutions to enhance optical efficiency, reduce module size, and improve system performance
• Investigate AI-assisted optical design methods and conduct proof-of-concept experiments to confirm their feasibility
• Attend top academic conferences and exhibitions to exchange ideas and help identify future trends and directions in optical modeling

Your areas of expertise

• Master in optics, CS, AI, mathematics, or other related disciplines, strong knowledge in light propagation theory
• Proficiency with raytracing, optical design and simulation software. Programming skills are considered as a plus, particularly experience with Python and/or other high-level scripting languages
• Passionate about innovations and technology in optical modeling, and strong willingness to learn cross-disciplinary knowledge
• Fluent in English (written and oral) and open to cooperation and to work in a team with multiple cultural backgrounds collaboration

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Your rewards of working here

• Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.
• To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs incl. language courses in German and Mandarin.
• Our diverse and welcoming environment is shaped by different backgrounds and around 40 individual nationalities.
• Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Our ICT solutions, products and services are used in more than 170 countries and regions, serving over one-third of the world's population. With 208,000 employees, Huawei is committed to develop the future information society and build a Better Connected World.